Item Description
Original Item: One-of-a-kind grouping. This is an exceptional grouping from a JOHN M SCHMIDT serial number 32003262, a member of the 9th infantry division, 47th Infantry regiment Company G. He enlisted on January 27th, 1941 and fought in the following campaigns:
Algeria-French Morocco, Ardennes, Central Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Sicily, and Tunisia.
This grouping consists of the following:
Original WWII Ike jacket Size 38R complete with:
9th Infantry Division Shoulder Patch
Infantry lapel pin
Sterling CIB
Medal ribbons: Purple Heart, WWII Victory Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European- Africa- Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with five battle stars. ruptured duck.
Sleeve patch with 6 bars (24 months of combat service)
Size 36 x 31 wool trousers.
Web waist belt with buckle.
Wood strong box
Dog Tags
Honorable discharge reduced size laminated pocket card.
Good Conduct Medal in original box.
Named Purple Heart Medal in original box.
5 unattached 9th infantry division shoulder patches.
Selective Service correspondence postal card named to John Schmidt dated January 16, 1941 notifying that there may be a possibility that you may be called for Induction for January 27, 1941.
2 x Enamel lapel pins of the 47th Infantry Regiment Unit Crest.
CIB
Medal ribbons
Leather satchel full of WWII Italian coins and two paper notes.
Universal Mess Utensil.
German wool patch GRESSENICH
German NSDAP 24 x 23 cotton flag.
This is a wonderful named grouping of an USGI infantryman that served over two years in occupied Europe and took part in some of the most famous battles in the war.
Amazing!
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